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There are 18 five-letter words containing H, L and W

HALWAhalwa n. Alternative spelling of halva.
HALWA n. (Hindi) a sweet Indian dish.
HOWLShowls n. Plural of howl.
howls v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of howl.
HOWL v. to cry like a dog.
HWYLSHWYL n. (Welsh) divine inspiration in oratory.
SHAWLshawl n. A square or rectangular piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders, typically by women.
shawl n. A fold of wrinkled flesh under the lips and neck of a bloodhound, used in scenting.
shawl v. (Transitive) To wrap in a shawl.
THOWLthowl n. Alternative form of thowel.
THOWL n. an oar pin, also THOWEL.
WELCHwelch n. A person who defaults on an obligation, especially a small one.
welch v. To fail to repay a small debt.
welch v. To fail to fulfill an obligation.
WELSHwelsh v. (Derogatory, sometimes offensive) To cheat or swindle someone, often by not paying a debt, especially a gambling debt.
welsh v. (Derogatory, sometimes offensive) To go back on one’s word.
Welsh adj. (Now historical) (Native) British; pertaining to the Celtic peoples who inhabited much of Britain before…
WHALEwhale n. Any one of numerous large marine mammals comprising an informal group within infraorder Cetacea that…
whale n. (By extension) Any species of Cetacea.
whale n. (Figuratively) Something, or someone, that is very large.
WHEALwheal n. A small raised swelling on the skin, often itchy, caused by a blow from a whip or an insect bite etc.
wheal v. (Uncommon) Synonym of wale.
wheal n. (UK, dialect, Cornwall, mining) A mine.
WHEELwheel n. A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing…
wheel n. The breaking wheel, an old instrument of torture.
wheel n. (Slang) A person with a great deal of power or influence; a big wheel.
WHELKwhelk n. Certain edible sea snails, especially, any one of numerous species of large marine gastropods belonging…
whelk n. (Archaic) Pimple.
whelk n. A stripe or mark; a ridge; a wale.
WHELMwhelm v. (Transitive, archaic) To bury, to cover; to engulf, to submerge.
whelm v. (Transitive, obsolete) To throw (something) over a thing so as to cover it.
whelm v. (Transitive, obsolete) To ruin or destroy.
WHELPwhelp n. A young offspring of a canid (ursid, felid, pinniped), especially of a dog or a wolf, the young of a…
whelp n. (Derogatory) An insolent youth; a mere child.
whelp n. (Obsolete) A kind of ship.
WHILEwhile n. An uncertain duration of time, a period of time.
while conj. During the same time that.
while conj. Although.
WHILKwhilk n. Alternative form of whelk.
WHILK adj. (Scots) which.
WHIRLwhirl v. (Intransitive) To rotate, revolve, spin or turn rapidly.
whirl v. (Intransitive) To have a sensation of spinning or reeling.
whirl v. (Transitive) To make something or someone whirl.
WHOLEwhole adj. Entire, undivided.
whole adj. Sound, uninjured, healthy.
whole adj. (Of food) From which none of its constituents has been removed.
WHORLwhorl n. Each circle, volution or equivalent in a pattern of concentric circles, ovals, arcs, or a spiral.
whorl n. (Botany) A circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a stem.
whorl n. (Zoology) A volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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  • English Wiktionary: 44 words
  • Scrabble in French: 1 word
  • Scrabble in Spanish: no word
  • Scrabble in Italian: no word
  • Scrabble in German: 9 words
  • Scrabble in Romanian: no word


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